Patents by Inventor RODRIGO STANZIOLA TEIXEIRA

RODRIGO STANZIOLA TEIXEIRA has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Apparatus for redistributing an imbalance in a laundry treating appliance
    Patent number: 9708741
    Abstract: An apparatus for detecting an imbalance in the laundry load and effecting a redistribution of the imbalance by reducing the rotational speed of the treating chamber such that part of the load may redistribute while part of the load remains satellized, without ceasing rotation, and increasing the rotational speed back to a spin speed after redistribution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Farhad Ashrafzadeh, Brian P. Janke, Peter J. Richmond, Marcelo C. Silva, Rodrigo Stanziola Teixeira
  • Method and apparatus for forming a counterbalance to an imbalance in a laundry treating appliance
    Patent number: 9279206
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for detecting an imbalance in the laundry load within the treating chamber and forming a counterbalance to the imbalance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Farhad Ashrafzadeh, Brian P. Janke, Peter J. Richmond, Marcelo Campos Silva, Rodrigo Stanziola Teixeira
  • APPARATUS FOR REDISTRIBUTING AN IMBALANCE IN A LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20150176179
    Abstract: An apparatus for detecting an imbalance in the laundry load and effecting a redistribution of the imbalance by reducing the rotational speed of the treating chamber such that part of the load may redistribute while part of the load remains satellized, without ceasing rotation, and increasing the rotational speed back to a spin speed after redistribution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: FARHAD ASHRAFZADEH, BRIAN P. JANKE, PETER J. RICHMOND, MARCELO C. SILVA, RODRIGO STANZIOLA TEIXEIRA
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING A COUNTERBALANCE TO AN IMBALANCE IN A LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20120246835
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for detecting an imbalance in the laundry load within the treating chamber and forming a counterbalance to the imbalance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2011
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: FARHAD ASHRAFZADEH, BRIAN P. JANKE, PETER J. RICHMOND, MARCELO CAMPOS SILVA, RODRIGO STANZIOLA TEIXEIRA